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Abilene Childcare Learning Center, Inc.

Preschool Teacher Assistant

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What they do

A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.

$33,155 / year median in Kansas

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Abilene Childcare Learning Center is an early childhood program. We are looking for highly dedicated and enthusiastic early childhood teachers. This position is working 4 days, 10
  • hour shifts (one day off during the week) in the Preschool classroom as an assistant to the Lead Preschool teacher and entails working in between the hours of 7:15 a.
m. to 5:15 p.m. (give or take) if all teaching/orientation requirements have been met. Future promotions are always available. Will train the right person if hired with no experience that can take direction well, be flexible and work as a team. Must have or work 6 months with children in order to qualify as an independent teacher. The center provides early childhood care and education programs for children of:
  • Staff Children and
  • Community Families ACLC is licensed by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment and can serve children ages 2 weeks to 12 years full day, year round Monday-Friday, 6:30 a.m
  • 5:30 p.
m. The person in this key position will help facilitate care and curriculum in the preschool classroom for children 2.5 to 5 years old. Applicant must be dependable and dedicated, have a strong understanding of developmentally appropriate practices, and have the ability to relate to and communicate well with parents and staff. This position requires teaching skills in all areas and have the capability to lead activities for children. You must possess a love for teaching and creativity. You must ensure a clean, safe environment for all children in attendance. You must communicate with lead staff, support staff, parents, program directors and administrator regarding issues that concern students. This position requires substantial contact with children, parents, and other staff in order to facilitate a safe, educational, and stimulating environment.
Required Minimum Qualifications:
All teachers must meet licensing requirements, complete 16 hours of required annual trainings. Have current certification or obtain Pediatric First Aid and CPR.
Other Requirements:
  • Ability to pass KBI/fingerprinting, national background checks, and TB skin test.
  • Have a GED or high school diploma.
  • 18 years or older
  • Prefer some early childhood education college hours
  • Ability to lift/move items up to 40 pounds unassisted on a repetitive basis.
Special Instructions to
Applications:
Please include a resume and 3 professional work references. If selected for an interview, be prepared to provide a copy of your transcripts. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at the time of employment. Screenings begins immediately and continue until the position is filled. Work Remotely•
No Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$13.00
  • $13.
50 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Ability to
Relocate:
Abilene, KS 67410: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person